Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Good morning, chocolate and going to bed.

1. I am just awake enough to feel him run his finger down my hair as he passes on his way to the bathroom.

2. I like Daim bars because the chocolate comes off easily -- and because the butterscotch gums up my teeth for a good long time.

3. When I am very sleepy, to just give in and...
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Hoarders, flowers and technology.

1. In a low voice he reels off the names of the muscles where I have been hoarding all this tension. 2. He comes home with posies of flowers...

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     1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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    1. An enormous fat bumble bee at work. She is so bulky that she can knock dead blossoms out of the way as she gets right in to the new jasmi...
  • Midsummer, feeding and cakes.
    1. The shortest night and the longest day. I was up at Wellington Rocks with Anna, Paul and Jason. We couldn't see the sun through the m...